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Fire department forced entry at South Cottage Grove

Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 07

00:03

00:00

Providence Fire Department, (number withheld) and (number withheld) South Cottage Grove.

2/18/2026 12:40 PM

Medical Emergency

S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60615

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Medical Emergency reported near S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60615 on Feb 18, 2026, 12:40 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders forced entry at a location near South Cottage Grove in Chicago. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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